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In a coffee shop, the average drink is currently $4.50 while the average pastry is $2.25. You've made a total of $5,250 today. Write an equation to model the breakdown of your sales between drinks and pastries.

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[tex]4.50x+2.25y=5,250[/tex]  where [tex]x[/tex] denotes number of drinks and [tex]y[/tex] denotes number of pastries.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let [tex]x[/tex] denotes number of drinks and [tex]y[/tex] denotes number of pastries.

Cost of the average drink = $4.50

Cost of the average pastry = $2.25

Total amount = $5,250

Therefore,

[tex]4.50x+2.25y=5,250[/tex]

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